
RWE, one of the world’s leading companies for renewable energy, and Dutch-Norwegian company SolarDuck have signed a collaboration agreement to develop the use of floating solar parks at sea, while also outlining plans for integration of such power plants with offshore wind farms.

Keppel Infrastructure has secured a grant from the Energy Market Authority (EMA) and JTC to pilot the first membrane-based nearshore floating solar photovoltaic (PV) system in Singapore.

IRENA believes that renewables are crucial to breaking away from volatile fossil fuel prices and tackling energy security & climate change.

Europe’s largest renewable energy generator Statkraft has issued a notice to proceed with the installation of additional floating solar units for the project in Albania, which also involves technology supplier Ocean Sun.

RWE, one of the world’s leading companies for renewable energy, has commissioned its first floating solar project – a 6.1MWp power plant installed in the Dutch province of Noord-Brabant.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has awarded an asset operations contract to Norway-based cleantech company Skyfri for its floating solar project in Kerala, India.

Tata Power Solar Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has commissioned 101.6MWp floating solar project in Kayamkulam in Kerala – India’s largest such project to date.

DNV, an independent energy expert and assurance provider, has issued a Statement of Conformity to Norwegian start-up Sunlit Sea, verifying that the design basis for its floating solar system complies with the recommended practice.

India’s Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MSPGCL) has issued a Request for Proposals (RfP) inviting bids to select a solar power developer for setting up a 105 MW grid-connected floating solar project.

EDF Renewables UK, DP Energy and Pembrokeshire College have joined forces to deliver a course set to prepare Welsh students for future jobs in the renewable energy sector. Destination Renewables will educate students about renewable energy technologies, including wave, tidal, solar, and offshore an

The U.S. Army has commissioned what is said to be the largest floating solar array in the Southeast United States.

French start-up HelioRec has partnered up with Estonian software company Rexplorer to accelerate the development of floating solar projects.

Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has teamed up with sheet metal solutions provider BTM Scandinavia to strengthen the floats for its offshore floating solar technology.

Chinese state-owned energy company CHN Energy has put into operation a hybrid power plant, consisting of 100MW of newly built floating solar panels connected to the existing 4.1MW tidal power plant in China’s Zhejiang province.